THE RELIEF WORKS.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 578, 5 August 1909, Page 2

THE RELIEF WORKS.

j » , ANDERSON.PARK. > The necessary trucks'' arid rails were taken up "to Anderson Park yesterday, and everything is expected to be in roadinesß this morning for 25 men to start work. ' The gang which took last week's turn on the Constable Street-Mount Victoria Road was not so fortunate in regard to time as the previous gang. The gang which has just been paid oft only averaged £1 lis. 3d. for the week, m against £2 Us." 3d. per man for the previous week. Another three men wcro told efL yesterday to go on to private works. It is intimated that private works have absorbed about 40 men to date. There have.been.64s applications for work to date, and of this total 350 havo boon provided with employment. ; The.tree-planting gang of .seven, which is working at present, is to be increased to ten next week. SUBSCRIPTIONS. ' Tlio amount received in subscriptions up to yesterday aftoraoon was £1700, t'ho latest • donations being:— £ s. d. Wellington Navals 6 4 2 Employees G.P.O 52 0 0 Corporation's General and Waterworks J)ftpartMcnta and yard staff ......' 30 16 6 Mm. Foley (proceeds of danco) 8 13 0 Brooklyn Baptist Church 3 6 7 Kclburnft I'resbyUrian Church 4 14 1 Kvan.H Bay Presbyterian Chnrch 4 14 1 Om.UiW PrMbyVman Church 4 0 10 yiuribii Pr*ir/j:t%ri/)n Church 3 2 4I'fthishiA J're%fcyt*;rian Church Oil 0 )M't<?, of Telephone Kithsmge .._ 3 2 0 Attr.?.jif t r.r.i 0 10 0 , Y.myVi?m K. V/, Mills and Co 3 9 8 POSITION IH CAKTEHBUBY. CMiUimrcM, Augvxt 4, Tf.fi KiZ'.U** fit tto Jjjtititras Harixusr JJ-*rrJ rKjS,:i&l *t io-Azy't t.v*£it:g. t&ai i« tta lyja.fi hid d>/itM U> '//> «. wftii tU" twhtailirm wrfo, h« tad y>faA «i vitk th« pT«!:'rr.!/ssr/ *«'*» ttMMi/A wxem'tiA in order is, fir.i r.'ck kr iU TRMSsjfcyed, and TAT! had .nsxty-tw ma m fat uzty/rxr? pay-angfsw. , isr. Iterey., s*cm.&r? in * vswrx « unir/n.'., who hatjajt '.tinned has* i bxx of Smith CafttwViry, snava tfcai saw* it* a vc-rv Urge «l -;*.?. su-.f.pfojf' & ■ that disiritt. Jfcaraingfeiiv* we »K wrfying their inll quota oi Wi%tx% W:at.z v/t sornothing to do. . • .